Truck Driver (Class 1)

WHO IS LAFARGE?
As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Lafarge is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of our strategy, we are becoming a net-zero company, with our people and communities at the heart of our success. We are driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. It’s all thanks to our 7,000 talented people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.

WHO ARE LAFARGE PEOPLE?
Lafarge people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues.

Overview

We are currently seeking a skilled and dependable individual to join our team as an Asphalt Oil Truck Driver in Edmonton and surrounding Area. As driver, you will be responsible for operating a Super B truck to transport asphalt oil to and from various job sites. Your exceptional driving skills and attention to safety will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of jobs.

Responsibilities:

• Safely operate a Super B truck to transport asphalt oil.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies while driving the truck.
• Perform walk-around pre-trip safety inspections. Identify safety problems or concerns and report any unsafe conditions to Supervisor including near misses and areas where safety can be improved.
• Communicate with load and unload areas, haul asphalt oil safely to designated areas and maintain safe speed and observes all haulage.
• Offload oil at designated locations, following established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including time logs, mileage, and fuel consumption.
• Report any incidents, accidents, or vehicle malfunctions promptly to the supervisor.
• Perform basic maintenance tasks on the truck, such as checking oil levels, tire pressure, and cleaning the vehicle regularly.
• Coordinate with supervisors, project managers, and other personnel to ensure timely and efficient delivery of materials.
• Comply with company policies and procedures, including safety protocols, at all times.
• May perform emergency roadside repairs and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and qualities:

• Valid Class 1 Drivers License with a clean driving record.
• Proven experience in a Super B truck, preferably in a construction or similar environment.
• Solid understanding of traffic rules, regulations, and safe driving practices.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to meet project deadlines.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities to work effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and other personnel.
• Physical stamina to withstand long hours of driving and loading/unloading materials.
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Workers must be punctual and reliable.
• Ability to work in all weather.
• Able to conform to our drug and alcohol policy.

Competencies:

• Safety Oriented
• Able to lift 55 lbs.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, high-production environment
• Able to work unsupervised
• Able to work well with others
• Good communication skills
• Comfortable and capable of working at heights
• Demonstrates commitment to safety for oneself and others
• Mechanical aptitude
• Time and self-management skills as part of a team or independently
• Demonstrate strong skills in problem-solving, decision making and multi-tasking
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Willing to work overtime and shifts when needed including Saturdays

Note: This job description outlines the primary responsibilities and qualifications for the role of asphalt oil hauler. Additional duties may be assigned as needed, and flexibility in work hours may be required based on project demands.

As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required.

YOUR LAFARGE EXPERIENCE
At Lafarge, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.